Annual Conrad Buckley 5K is being held to support the Conrad Buckley Scholarship Fund and is jointly sponsored between the Clermont Police Department and the...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin The Town of Montverde was incorporated on May 18, 1925.  A Mayor and five Town Council members...
East Ridge High Theater Department presents Legally Blonde: The Musical on the main stage of its campus, located at 13322 Excalibur Road, Clermont. Performances are...
Lake-Sumter State College is pleased to announce a COVID-19 vaccination event for its students and employees on April 14-15. This is event is being...
In preparation for about 400 new students who will start 6th grade at Windy Hill Middle School in the fall, the school has scheduled...
"Godspell", a  timeless tale of friendship, loyalty and love, based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, will be performed by the Moonlight Players,...
Article and Photos by Ted Luebbers Seaplane-A-Palooza for 2021 began on Friday, April 9, 2021, with much promise for the weekend but Mother Nature intervened...
submitted by the Animal League Meet SNOWMAN!  She is a 5-month-old gray tabby and is the last of her liter looking for her forever home. ...
Kiwanis Club of Clermont recognizes New Hope Christian Academy's Terrific Kids recipients for March:  Congratulations to Kevin, Emma, Kiara, Dale, and Kaylen Terrific Kids is a...
Clermont boasts many colorful people who have lived great lives and deserving of honor from the local community.  Certainly, there is none more deserving...
Feature Story & Photos By Larry H. Oskin Full Force Dance Academy (FFDA) recently held its grand opening and the South Lake Chamber of Commerce (SLCC)...
Articles and Pictures by Ted Luebbers If you want to fly into Seaplane-A-Palooza in Tavares, Florida ( FA1 )  and spend three festive days attending...
More than 300 Lake County Schools bus drivers and transportation aides will receive training on how "to identify, understand and respond to signs of...
Feature Story & Photos By Larry H. Oskin The Clermont Performing Art Center’s Mainstage was host to The Hit Men performing many top rock and...
Lake County will be accepting appointments for the Pfizer vaccine Saturday, April 10 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Lake Square Mall...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin The Clermont Performing Art Center’s Black Box Theatre continues to host ‘You Are Still There’ as a...
The  ANNUAL FASHION SHOW is scheduled for Saturday, November 6th.  More details to follow as the date gets closer. At the April meeting of the Clermont...
Although Groveland’s Second Friday Farmers Market was originally scheduled to discontinue in March, the event has become so popular amongst its participants that the...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) COVID-19 Immunization site at the St. Patrick Catholic Church will be closed permanently at the...
 A ceremonial Yom HaShoah service will be held by Congregation Sinai on Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember and honor all of those who perished....
Feature Article and Photos by Larry H. Oskin If you are looking for something unique and fun to do, the Showcase of Citrus is the...
To help keep history alive, Helen Cooney a member of the Clermont Woman's Club, recently presented a donation to the Clermont Historical Society.  Accepting...
Lake County Schools will offer two instructional options next year: Traditional Learning - face to face in brick and mortar school buildings, Full-Time Online Learning through Lake...
The Lake County Library System and Lake County Animal Shelter have partnered for a special cause. During National Library Week, which spans from April...
Expansion of Production Kitchen and New Warehouse Space Funded by Orange County CARES Act Dollars Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida celebrated the grand opening of...
The 100th Annual Lake County Fair opens its gates on April 8. The fun continues through April 17.   April 8 gates open at 4:50...
Spring Garden Festival:   The Clermont Garden Club will host a Spring Garden Festival on Saturday, May 1, from 10 am - 3 pm. Vendors and...
Teacher-recommended, high-quality instructional materials for English Language Arts K-12 and Advanced Placement will be the focus of a special School Board meeting and public...
Join the Celebration! The United Way of Lake and Sumter Counties is having a Hometown Hero Hoedown. Family Fun and Games, Food Trucks, Entertainment,...
Article and Pictures by Linda Charlton Highland Avenue, Highlander Building at Waterfront Park, Celtic crosses on a fire truck and boy scouts in kilts. Are...
Lake County Schools, in partnership with the Florida Department of Health in Lake, will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to all employees and to...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce helps add credibility, awareness, and integrity to your business. Members enjoy increased visibility, educationally-based workshops and plenty of...
Submitted by The Animal League This sweet Angel came to us very underweight and had various scrapes and skin blemishes.  She was sad and scared. ...
Pastfinders is a small local society nestled in the hills of Clermont.  Pastfinders is housed at Cooper Memorial Library where over 1,700 research books...
The Clermont Historical Society has authentic-sounding train whistles that you can purchase for only $5.00.  Visit the Historic Village and purchase the unique gift...
Participants Will Learn How to Prepare a Résumé  On Wed., April 7, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida’s virtual job...
Join Lake County Water Authority Naturalists on a hike of Hidden Waters Preserve in Eustis on Sunday, April 11th at 9 am.  Be prepared...
The Hope Center is hosting its 1st Annual 5K with its goal of getting 500 participants to run or walk the course. The 5K event...
  Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Rheumatology Care Associates and Brijcare Family Medicine celebrated their official double grand openings with two simultaneous ribbon...
Some of the April activities are specifically designed for children who may be struggling with the loss of a loved one. Cornerstone’s Kids is offering...
“The World Outside” is a themed celebration to promote and support local arts on April 17.  "The World Outside" is part of the Arts in April campaign,...
by Lion Nick Jones The Clermont-Minneola Lions Club recently donated toys to the Groveland Police Department for officers to give to children who appear to...
The City of Clermont will be increasing its virtual programs due to popular response! Virtual Bingo is being offered twice a week as well...
The Clermont Youth Council has a heart for the homeless. The teens serving in the City of Clermont’s program initiated a project to help the...
The loss of a loved one, feelings of isolation, and uncertainty caused by the pandemic can all cause sadness, stress and anxiety. Cornerstone Hospice wants...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) COVID-19 Immunization sites revised schedule for the week of March 29, through April 2nd, 2021: St....
Relive Rock’s greatest hits with The Hit Men -- the real guys who performed with legendary artists including members of Foreigner, Journey, Styx, The...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Mascotte Mayor Mike Sykes is not your typical politician or city leader. Mayor Sykes absolutely loves Mascotte...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership continues to host very exciting new Downtown Clermont events with amazing foods, crafts, and live entertainment. Hundreds of visitors regularly...
Article and Photos by Larry Oskin The new South Lake Non-Profit Think Tank was recently launched by Otis Taylor to help unify all local area...